Isaiah 10:1
Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;
Cross-reference
Isaiah 5:8 woe against those who add field to field, exploiting the landless — another example of oppressing the poor like the unjust decrees here.
Isaiah 5:20 woe against calling evil good — directly parallels the perversion of justice in the unjust decrees here.
Isaiah 1:23 rebukes princes for loving bribes and neglecting the fatherless — the same corruption of justice denounced in Isaiah 10:1.
Isaiah 59:14 depicts justice driven away from society — the tragic outcome of the iniquitous decrees condemned in Isaiah 10:1.
Isaiah 3:11 pronounces woe on the wicked, promising reward for their deeds — reinforcing the warning against unjust rulers here.
1 Kings 21:13 shows false witnesses framing Naboth—a concrete example of the unjust decrees condemned in Isaiah.
John 9:22 records the religious leaders' decree to excommunicate anyone confessing Jesus — an oppressive decree like those in Isaiah 10:1.
In Luke 11:46, Jesus pronounces woe on legal experts for imposing heavy burdens—echoing Isaiah's condemnation of oppressive decrees.
Luke 11:42 condemns Pharisees for neglecting justice and love of God—directly connects to Isaiah's woe against those who write oppressive decrees.
Matthew 23:23 condemns Pharisees for neglecting justice—directly echoes Isaiah's concern for justice, making the connection strong.
Habakkuk 2:12 also pronounces a woe against building a city with bloodshed and injustice, echoing Isaiah's condemnation of unjust decrees.
Habakkuk 2:6 woe against increasing what is not his — mirrors the unjust enrichment by rulers in the decrees here.
Habakkuk 2:6 woe against amassing wealth unjustly — echoes the oppression of the poor and needy by rulers here.
Micah 3:9-11 condemns judges and prophets who pervert justice for profit — a direct parallel to the iniquitous decrees in Isaiah 10:1.
Micah 3:1-4 denounces leaders who hate good and devour the people — the same corruption of justice denounced in Isaiah 10:1.
Daniel 6:9 records a king's oppressive decree against prayer — a concrete example of the unjust laws condemned in Isaiah 10:1.
Jeremiah 22:13 woe against building houses with injustice and withholding wages — same condemnation of exploiting the vulnerable.
Psalm 94:21 describes condemning the innocent—the result of the unjust decrees condemned in Isaiah 10:1.
Psalm 94:20 asks about a corrupt throne issuing wicked decrees—nearly identical to the oppressive laws condemned in Isaiah 10:1.
Psalm 58:2 rebukes judges who devise injustice—directly paralleling Isaiah's woe against makers of oppressive decrees.
Esther 3:10-13 records Haman's genocidal decree—a clear instance of oppressive laws denounced in Isaiah 10:1.
Amos 5:7 denounces those turning justice to wormwood and casting righteousness down—a clear parallel to the perversion of justice in Isaiah 10:1.
Jeremiah 8:8 condemns the lying pen of scribes who falsify God's law—directly parallel to the corrupt writers who decree oppression in Isaiah 10:1.
Exodus 23:6 commands not to pervert justice for the poor — the very injustice Isaiah 10:1 pronounces woe upon.
Micah 6:16 warns against following the unjust statutes of Omri and Ahab — specific examples of the oppressive decrees in Isaiah 10:1.
John 19:6 shows leaders demanding Jesus' crucifixion despite Pilate's innocence ruling — a miscarriage of justice echoing Isaiah 10:1's woe.